Posted on Monday, November 13, 2023 11:14 AM
What has become a holiday tradition of giving for the City of St. Catharines is returning for a 26th year.
The annual Tree of Giving campaign launched on Monday, Nov. 13. The initiative supports Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold. Residents are invited to contribute to the campaign by donating new, unwrapped gifts, gift cards or monetary donations, which will be distributed by Community Care to families throughout the year.
“The Tree of Giving has received incredible support from the...
Posted on Friday, November 10, 2023 11:03 AM
Five new names will be added to the St. Catharines Sports Hall of Fame next week.
This year’s induction ceremony will take place at the Meridian Centre on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. The program will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Hall of Fame, located on the concourse level of the Meridian Centre at 1 David S. Howes Way. The event is open to the public and free to attend. Seating will be available on a first come, first served basis. Doors open at 5 p.m. and a reception will follow the induction...
Posted on Monday, November 06, 2023 11:14 AM
2023 Arts Awards recipients were celebrated at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre last night.
There were 14 nominees for awards in four categories: Established Artist, Emerging Artist, Arts in Education, and Making a Difference. One special nominee was also recognized with the Jury’s Pick Award.
“I am immensely proud of the artistic talent we have here in St. Catharines,” says Mayor Mat Siscoe. “Their work continues to inspire and elevate our community making our city a hub of artistic...
Posted on Friday, October 27, 2023 11:00 AM
City Council wants to hear from residents and businesses on ways to improve and strengthen the City’s Strategic Plan.
Following last year’s municipal election, the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer conducted individual interviews with Councillors to help determine how community needs have changed following the COVID-19 pandemic. It was an opportunity to hear about priorities, concerns, and their vision of what success looks like for the City in the long-term. Staff then recommended...
Posted on Monday, October 16, 2023 10:17 AM
City of St. Catharines residents can get a free tree from the City later this month. The fall tree giveaway is set for the morning of Saturday, Oct. 28 at the Seymour-Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre parking lot.
Residents must pre-register for a tree prior to the pick-up date. Online registration opened on Monday, Oct. 16. Residents can visit stcatharines.ca/treegiveaway to request a tree. Trees are available to St. Catharines residents only with a limit of one tree per household.
600 trees...